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COMP PLAN 2045 Project Timeline and Status

Project Timeline

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Current Status

The Town is currently in the Draft Plan and Environmental Analysis phase of the Comp Plan update. The CPSC is reviewing edits to the drafts and preparing for a final public hearing set for Wednesday November 5, 2025 to make a recommendation to the Town Board.
 
Outreach and Existing Conditions Assessment Q4 2024 - Q1 2025
The Committee, Consultant, and staff conducted targeted outreach with subject matter experts and stakeholders to assess the strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges the Town is facing and will work towards in the next 10 - 20 years. The Committee along with members of the Town Board have also conducted Visioning efforts to develop a consensus on what the Town should be like in 20 years.
 
Evaluate & Refine Alternatives Q1 - Q2 2025
A community-wide survey and the first public open house were conducted for community members to provide comment and direction to elected and appointed officials on the visioning efforts and future growth. The Consultant, Committee, and staff then began drafting goals, objectives, and policy guidance utilizing public feedback.
 
Draft Plan & SEQR Q1 - Q3 2025
The Consultant, Committee, and staff continued to solicit public input, continued drafting and refining elements of the plan, and started the environmental analysis.  
 
Final Draft & SEQR Q3 - Q4 2025
During this phase, the Consultant, Committee, and staff further refined drafts of the elements of the plan, conducted a second public open house, and have been conducting public hearings on the various chapters.
 
Hearings & Adoption Q4 2025
During this phase, the Committee will make a recommendation to the Town Board and the Town Board will conduct public hearings to complete the environmental review and ultimately adopt the final draft of the comprehensive plan.